Maine State House District 9
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Artie Mingo Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Arthur Kevin Mingo (R) 62.2, Darin L. McGaw (D) 37.8
- Last election
- Arthur Kevin Mingo (Republican) won by 24.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: MingoRight column: Richards
- Years since first win
- 2
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Nicole N. RichardsDemocratic
- Arthur K. MingoIncumbentRepublican
Source: maine.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 4,601
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanArthur Kevin MingoWon Republican 2,86162.2% DemocraticDarin L. McGaw Democratic 1,74037.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,674
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAnne C. PerryWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,94753.0% RepublicanJohn Victor Chambers Republican 1,72747.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,911
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTraci GereWon Democratic 3,43258.1% RepublicanH. Stedman Seavey Republican 2,47941.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,841
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDiane M. DenkWon Democratic 2,85759.0% RepublicanRoger Alan Seavey Republican 1,98441.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,484
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanH. Stedman SeaveyWon(incumbent) Republican 2,76950.5% DemocraticDiane M. Denk Democratic 2,71549.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,362
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2014 to 2021)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanH. Stedman SeaveyWon Republican 2,25451.7% DemocraticDiane M. Denk Democratic 2,10848.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,119
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRicky D. LongWon(incumbent) Republican 2,47960.2% DemocraticPatrick E. Hunt Democratic 1,64039.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,486
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRicky D. LongWon Republican 1,83652.7% DemocraticPatrick E. Hunt Democratic 1,27036.4% IndependentRobert Alvah Zabierek Independent 38010.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,323
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry L. JoyWon(incumbent) Republican 3,01169.7% DemocraticRobert A. Zabierek Democratic 1,31230.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,996
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry L. JoyWon(incumbent) Republican 1,91864.0% DemocraticJeanne M. Cameron Democratic 1,07836.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,391
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2004 to 2013)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHenry L. JoyWon(incumbent) Republican 2,90166.1% DemocraticJeanne M. Cameron Democratic 1,49033.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,111
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. BowlesWon(incumbent) Republican 2,16069.4% DemocraticMatthew S. Whittier Democratic 95130.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,818
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. BowlesWon(incumbent) Republican 2,02953.1% DemocraticAbel R. Saucier Democratic 1,78946.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,308
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid E. BowlesWon Republican 1,19451.7% DemocraticNorman R. Paul(incumbent) Democratic 1,11448.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,493
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticNorman R. PaulWon Democratic 2,06559.1% RepublicanRobert B. Carr Sr. Republican 1,42840.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,893
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1994 to 2003)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMona Walker HaleWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,47651.0% RepublicanRobert B. Carr Sr.(incumbent) Republican 1,41749.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,844
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald H. GeanWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,45450.7% IndependentJames H. Bryant Independent 1,78236.8% RepublicanRonald B. Prevoir Republican 60812.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,721
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald H. GeanWon Democratic 1,98453.3% RepublicanEarland H. Morrison Republican 1,73746.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,026
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVinton T. RidleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,62665.2% RepublicanEdward J. Sharp Republican 1,40034.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,015
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVinton T. RidleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,73857.6% RepublicanJames H. Crossman Republican 1,27742.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,585
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1993)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVinton T. RidleyWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,97855.2% RepublicanJames H. Crossman Republican 1,60744.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,850
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSteven E. CrouseWon Democratic 95151.4% RepublicanPhilip F. Peterson(incumbent) Republican 89948.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,251
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPhillip F. PetersonWon(incumbent) Republican 1,60471.3% DemocraticNancy C. Cleckner Democratic 64728.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,611
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1978 to 1983)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPhilip F. PetersonWon(incumbent) Republican 99261.6% DemocraticWilliam McGary Democratic 61938.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,249
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPhilip F. PetersonWon(incumbent) Republican 1,15351.3% DemocraticSteven E. Crouse Democratic 1,09648.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,592
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1977)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPhilip F. PetersonWon Republican 83752.6% DemocraticSteven E. Crouse Democratic 75547.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,089
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames P. DunleavyWon Democratic 2,18730.9% RepublicanHarry K. ParksWon(incumbent) Republican 2,02628.6% RepublicanRonald S. Wight(incumbent) Republican 1,63123.0% DemocraticGerard E. Wilson Jr. Democratic 1,24517.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,951
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHarry K. ParksWon Republican 1,73429.1% RepublicanRonald S. WightWon(incumbent) Republican 1,62127.2% DemocraticJohn F. Miles Democratic 1,45724.5% DemocraticGeorge F. Mulherin Democratic 1,13919.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,041
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
Maine House of Representatives District 9, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRonald S. WightWon(incumbent) Republican 1,96327.9% RepublicanGeorge W. ScottWon(incumbent) Republican 1,95927.8% DemocraticJames E. Keary Democratic 1,56722.3% DemocraticBurrell W. Carmichael Democratic 1,55222.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Maine State House District 9, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/me/house/9. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:me/sldl:9
These 2024 votes come from MEDSL's precinct file, not Maine's certified tabulation: the Secretary of State's site blocks our downloader. In the 35 Senate races, where we could read certified totals, this file ran 0.1% to 1.8% below them. Official results, Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026